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Chlaenius laticollis
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Copyright © 2008
tom murray
ground beetle -
Chlaenius laticollis
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
October 6, 2008
Size: 15mm
Found under a board on the edge of a marsh near the ocean.
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Contributed by
tom murray
on 6 October, 2008 - 10:09pm
Last updated 12 March, 2023 - 7:14am
Thanks Peter
Another new species for the guide.
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tom murray
, 11 October, 2008 - 11:21am
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Chlaenius laticollis
based on my microscopic examination of this specimen. Among other differences, pronotum is duller dark bluish compared to that of bright metallic green in
C. sericeus
. Thanks Tom.
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Peter W. Messer
, 11 October, 2008 - 10:00am
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